• West Sumatra's export value in May 2019 reached US$100.43
million, there was a decrease of 3.66 percent compared to exports
April 2019.
• Cumulatively, West Sumatra exports January-May 2019
reached US$505.00 million or a decrease of 24.04 percent
compared to the same period the previous year.
• The largest category of export goods in May 2019
are animal/vegetable fats & oils amounting to US$ 68.05 million,
followed by the rubber group and rubber goods of
US$23.34 million.
• Exports to the United States play a large role
22.45 percent of the total exports of West Sumatra and India
20.52 percent in January-May 2019.
• By sector, exports of processing industry products in May
2019 experienced a decrease of 4.39 percent compared to
Export April 2019.
• Value of exports of goods originating from West Sumatra Province
which was sent through several ports in Indonesia on
May 2019 recorded US $98.30 million, down 6.71 percent compared to
Exports in April 2019.
• Cumulatively the value of exports of goods originating from Sumatra
West January-May 2019 reached US$519.92 million or decreased
amounting to 21.76 percent compared to the same period last year
previously.
